The Great Brixton History & Culture Experience Private Tour

London, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)

Highlights

  • World Famous Markets
  • Street Art/Mural Art
  • Afro-Caribbean History
  • Musical Roots and Culture
  • Cultural local icons eg. David Bowie

Meeting Point

We meet outside the David Bowie Mural on Tunstall Road

Meeting point

463 A23, London SW9 8BN , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

We meet outside the David Bowie Mural on Tunstall Road

Meeting point

463 A23, London SW9 8BN , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Brixton

We will see the sites of Brixton, including the Markets, O2, Department Store and Electric Avenue and hear about the history of the area.

Duration 40 minutes
2

Brixton Market - Electric Avenue

Brixton Market comprises a street market in the centre of Brixton, south London, and the adjacent covered market areas in nearby arcades Reliance Arcade, Market Row and Granville Arcade.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

O2 Academy Brixton

Brixton Academy is a mid-sized concert venue located in South West London, in the Lambeth district of Brixton.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

The Department Store, Brixton

The Department Store is an award-winning refurbishment of a dilapidated Edwardian building in Brixton.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Pop Brixton

David Bowie was born here, and you sense smells around

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Windrush Square

Discover the history of this iconic place.

Duration 10 minutes
7

Brixton Village

Enjoy this undercover market, amalgamating the old and new Brixton.

Duration 10 minutes
8

Brixton House Theatre

Hear about the artistic and cultural history of the area.

Duration 20 minutes

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by The Great Weekender

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Brixton Market.
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    Visit the Black Cultural Archive nearby.
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    Check out live music at Brixton Academy.
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    Explore Pop Brixton for unique shops.
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    Take photos at the David Bowie Mural!

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